The Financial Express -- Markets

Monday, July 14 1997

SBI not to fix record date for floating rate bonds

The State Bank of India (SBI) has intimated the Bombay Stock Exchange that in future it will not fix a record date for the payment of interest for its unsecured redeemable subordinated floating interest rate bonds.

BSE brokers float sub-brokers forum

The Bombay Stock Exchange Brokers' Forum has informed its members of the formation of a forum for sub-brokers. The sub-brokers' forum so formed shall try to bring all sub-brokers under a single umbrella.

Second-rung stocks top the returns table

Blue chips like State Bank of India, Reliance and the like may be the most sought after in the current bull run. But the best in terms of returns belong to the B1 group. Of course software companies are at the forefront. But those who had bought from the B1 list scrips which were going for a song can reap a bonanza today. In most cases the returns are over 100%.

A break below 4,250 could trigger a short-term decline

Skindia index records 52% annualised returns in first half

ICICI to raise $150m via Yankee bonds

Manila stocks seen surging after peso jitters ebb

Hong Kong stocks seen pushing up in range trade

Mint Investment charges Rs 90 premium on an EPS of Rs 1.07

Parca Paper spotted on the Jaipur exchange after 79 days

Badla trading today

Marketplace Briefing -- Electric toothbrush from Omron

FIIs apart, speculators, too, have their say

Asia currency turmoil damages sentiment